An entry written while the outcome is still unknown. It will be scored by what the market does next, and it will never be edited to look cleverer than it was.
VERDICT
The label
Accumulation
read at $740.91
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF holds its Accumulation at $740.91.
PHPhase · the trend structure carries the Accumulation label
INInsiders · no filings inside 60 days, left as found
POPositioning · no disclosures inside 60 days, left as found
OPOptions · no verdict drawn today, left as found
SCScreen · screen not yet scored
edge confirmed
edge broken
edge forming
Each arm is one independent read. Conviction is not a single call, it is how many edges converge.
INVESTOR
The investor read · the season, not the day
As held on the ledger ·
Phase
Accumulation
Quantitative state
The statistical read favours the buyers, held for 20 days
Price
$740.91
Valuation
0.00 trailing · 0.00 forward price to earnings
Values screen
Not scored
Beta
N/A
SCREEN
The values screen, explained · five checks, plain English
This security has not been fully scored against the values screen yet.
Business activityBroad market ETF — contains non-compliant holdings including FinancialsFail
ReceivablesMoney owed to the company is 0.0% of assets, under the 49% limit.Pass
Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards — business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance.
OPPORTUNITY
The opportunity · what the numbers say it is worth
Our framework reads AVOID
Read at
$740.91
0.00 P/E · 0.00 fwd
Price history & projections · where it has been, where the models see it going
Revenue growth
0.00%
Profit margin
0.00%
Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; target range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.
PLAIN
The business, in plain words · what the numbers mean
Why it gives us pause
On our numbers, the price already runs ahead of the business.
The risks · The main risks here are ordinary market swings and the chance our fair-value read proves too optimistic.
Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.
TRADE
Where & how to trade · wherever in the world you are
IVV trades on NYSE ARCA. As a US-listed security it is accessible through almost any international broker offering US markets. New to this, or investing from outside the US? Our guide to accessing global markets covers brokers, currencies and the practical steps.
TRADER
The trader read · the latest dated commentary
The framework reads accumulation. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 11% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading overbought. Over the past year the shares are up 22%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 9%. Entered 2026-07-18 · Accumulation
JOURNAL
The dated journal · newest first, never edited
2026-07-18Accumulation$740.91+0.0%Entry 3
The framework reads accumulation. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 11% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading overbought. Over the past year the shares are up 22%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 9%.
2026-07-03Accumulation$740.91+0.0%Entry 2
The framework reads accumulation. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns.
2026-07-02Accumulation$740.91Entry 1
The framework reads accumulation. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns.
Each entry above was written on its date, before the outcome. A journal you can prune is not a journal.
POLITICAL
The political ledger · congressional disclosures
Disclosures naming IVV
Date
Politician
Party
Type
Amount
27 May2026
John Boozman
Republican
sell
1K–15K
RETURNS
What holding actually paid · price plus dividends
If $1,000 had been placed · historical, not a promise
Period
Price then
Price return
Divs per share
$1,000 became
Total return
1 month
$742.75
-1.7%
·
$983
-1.7%
2 months
$682.62
+7.0%
·
$1,070
+7.0%
3 months
$667.17
+9.5%
$1.78
$1,097
+9.7%
6 months
$688.31
+6.1%
$4.20
$1,067
+6.7%
1 year
$598.61
+22.0%
$8.06
$1,234
+23.4%
2 years
$524.61
+39.2%
$15.81
$1,422
+42.2%
3 years
$414.66
+76.1%
$21.38
$1,813
+81.3%
5 years
$396.92
+84.0%
$33.95
$1,926
+92.6%
Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
SEALED
This entry now belongs to the ledger. Whatever IVV does next, these words stay.
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF · IVV · Accumulation · $740.91
Recorded · before the outcome · scored mechanically